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Knights shine in Mat Classic
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights had a strong showing in the Mat Classic, sending 29 wrestlers to the state tourname…
Lillard has 40, Blazers tie team record for 3s to beat Kings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Damian Lillard scored eight of his season-high 40 points in the final four minutes, and the Portland Trail Blazers tied a franchise record with 23 3-pointers to beat the Sacramento Kings 1…
No. 2 Baylor heads to No. 15 Texas Tech for showdown
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Nutall scores 28 to lead Sam Houston St. over Lamar 96-71
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Zach Nutall had 28 points and 10 rebounds as Sam Houston stretched its win streak to seven games, routing Lamar 96-71 on Wednesday night.
DeGray III lifts UMass past Rhode Island 80-78 in OT
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Brockers, Donald back together on Rams' D-line for playoffs
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Michael Brockers' time away from the Los Angeles Rams was tough on both the defensive tackle and his teammates and coaches, who all rely on their veteran leader for much more than his p…
Texas Tech rallies to beat Texas 79-77
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Mac McClung made a long jumper with 3 seconds left and No. 15 Texas Tech rallied to beat No. 4 Texas 79-77 on Wednesday night, ending the Longhorns’ perfect start in the Big 12.
Cooper dominant again as Auburn beats Georgia 95-77
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Freshman Sharife Cooper had 28 points, five rebounds, 12 assists and two steals and Auburn never trailed in its 95-77 win over Georgia on Wednesday night.
LeBron James scores 26 points, Lakers roll past Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — LeBron James scored 26 points and the Los Angeles Lakers routed the Oklahoma City Thunder 128-99 on Wednesday night for their franchise-record seventh straight road victory to start the season.
Analysis: Nets have pieces, now they need to fit together
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Tuesday's Sports In Brief
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Farabee has 4-point game, Flyers beat Penguins 6-3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nolan Patrick missed last season with debilitating migraines and Oskar Lindblom had his shortened in his fight with a rare bone cancer. The only cheers they heard in their comeback games came in…
Huff, Hauser lead No. 18 Virginia past Fighting Irish, 80-68
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Jay Huff scored 18 points and Sam Hauser had 15 points and nine rebounds Wednesday as No. 18 Virginia beat Notre Dame 80-68 for its fourth consecutive victory.
UCLA promotes Jerry Neuheisel to wide receivers coach
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA has promoted Jerry Neuheisel to wide receivers coach.
Kenic scores 27, carries Chattanooga over Mercer 83-80
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Stefan Kenic scored a career-high 27 points as Chattanooga edged Mercer 83-80 on Wednesday night.